The Best Episodes of Jujutsu Kaisen Season 1

After visiting his beloved grandfather in the hospital, Yuji Itadori encounters an apprentice sorcerer who demands that Yuji hand over a cursed relic.

Director: Yui Umemoto

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

Yuji manages to control the curse of Ryomen Sukuna. Later, he awakens in a room with Jujutsu High teacher Satoru Gojo, who offers him a deadly choice.

Director: Ryohei Takeshita

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

Nobara Kugisaki joins the class on a trip to Roppongi where Gojo gives her and Yuji their first test: dispel a curse from an abandoned building.

Director: Kakushi Ifuku

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

When a curse womb attacks a juvenile detention center, Yuji's group is called upon to rescue any remaining survivors — but combat isn’t an option.

Director: Hideaki Abe

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

As Sukuna gruesomely holds Yuji's body hostage, Fushiguro struggles against the sheer strength of Sukuna's curse to buy time until Yuji can awaken.

Director: Yosuke Takada

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

Sukuna tells Yuji that he will bring him back to life on two conditions. Meanwhile, Suguru Geto and a cursed spirit discuss their plans for Gojo.

Director: Eri Osada

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

The cursed spirit Jogo attacks Gojo, who has such little trouble fighting back that he leaves and brings back a student to observe the battle.

Director: Sunghoo Park

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

As Kugisaki and Fushiguro train for the exchange event, two older students from the Kyoto Jujutsu school arrive in Tokyo and pick a fight with them.

Director: Shota Goshozono

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

High schooler Junpei Yoshino finds his bullies horrifically killed in a movie theater. Sorcerer Kento Nanami and Yuji investigate the crime scene.

Director: Ryohei Takeshita

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

Junpei gets some startling advice from Mahito. Later, Ijichi and Yuji track down Junpei and formulate a plan to set up a chance encounter with him.

Director: Ken Takahashi

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

Annoyed at having to work off the clock, Nanami shows Mahito the true potential of his sorcery. Meanwhile, Yuji and Junpei bond over movies.

Director: Daisuke Tsukushi

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

Ignoring Nanami's warning, Yuji dashes into the school and tries to reason with Junpei, but Mahito soon interrupts. Yuji appeals to Sukuna for help.

Director: Masataka Akai

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

Yuji and Nanami coordinate their attacks on Mahito, wearing him down. But as the cursed spirit approaches death, he finds a new power within himself.

Director: Hironori Tanaka

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

With the exchange event between the Tokyo and Kyoto Jujutsu schools set to begin, Gojo arranges for Yuji to make a surprise appearance.

Director: Chie Nishizawa

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

Shortly after the exchange event team battle begins, Todo ambushes the Tokyo students. Yuji moves to stop him but soon finds himself surrounded.

Director: Hideaki Abe

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

Todo gives Yuji advice on how to better tap into his curse powers. After Kugisaki taunts Nishimiya, Panda fights the remote-controlled Mechamaru.

Director: Masato Nakazono

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

While Miwa struggles to stand her ground against Maki's attacks, Kugisaki chases down a flying Nishimiya, who lectures her about Mai's hardships.

Director: Shota Goshozono

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

Fushiguro dodges Kamo's barrage of arrows but his opponent proves just as formidable in close combat. Meanwhile, Inumaki senses a foreboding presence.

Director: Yosuke Takada

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

Inumaki, Fushiguro and Kamo struggle to hold their own against special grade cursed spirit Hanami, but Maki arrives to provide much-needed backup.

Director: Ryu Nakayama

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

After analyzing Hanami's assortment of skills with his self-proclaimed intellect, Todo uses his disorienting technique to attack in tandem with Yuji.

Director: Masataka Akai

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

After the event's interruption, the school tournament continues with a baseball match.

Director: Yui Umemoto

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

An investigation into a string of curse-related killings leads Yuji, Fushiguro and Kugisaki to the victims' – and Fushiguro's – former middle school.

Director: Tomomi Kamiya

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

Fushiguro, Kugisaki and Itadori fight the cursed spirits on two fronts. When Fushiguro faces his enemy alone, he recalls his recent training with Gojo. He knows that he has to be able to surpass himself...

Director: Chie Nishizawa

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

Yuji and Nobara's battle against the Death Painting Wombs Kechizu and Eso reaches its conclusion! However, even in victory there is a cost in killing, something the Jujutsu High students had never considered before. Meanwhile, Choso, Geto and Mahito gain wind of this event.

Director: Sunghoo Park

Writer: Hiroshi Seko

The jujutsu sorcerers Iori Utahime and Mei Mei are dispatched to an ominous manor where several people have gone missing. They infiltrate the manor and attempt to destroy the cursed spirit's barrier, but suddenly the building starts to crumble.

Director: Shota Goshozono

Writer: Hiroshi Seko